GKS experienced a gradual rise through the ranks before eventually reaching the top flight in 1992, since when the outfit have yo-yoed between the first and second divisions.
Although 2005 marked Belchatow's fourth season in the premier division, prior to then the side had only managed to avoid relegation once, in 1995/96, when they recorded a stunning run of results in the second half of the season to retain their top flight status.
Belchatow are also the highest scoring side in the entire league, with 31 goals.
Aluminium Konin v Odra Wodzislaw 1-0 Amica Wronki v LKS Lodz 2-1 GKSBelchatow v Legia Warsaw 0-0 [Belchatow win 3-2 on pens] Groclin Grodzisk v Widzew Lodz 0-4 Korona Nida Gips v Gks Katowice 1-0 Petrochemia Plock v Stomil Olsztyn 0-1 RKS Radomsko v Wisla Krakow 3-1 Wawel Krakow v Ruch Chorzow 0-3
Amica Wronki v Stomil Olsztyn 3-0 1-1 4-1 Korona Nida Gips v GKSBelchatow 2-1 0-1 2-2 [Belchatow win on away goals] Ruch Chorzow v RKS Radomsko 1-0 2-0 3-0 Widzew Lodz v Aluminium Konin 3-0 0-1 3-1
Amica Wronki v GKSBelchatow 1-0 4000 [Siara 46] 1998 29th July 1999
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Farrugia himself is favourite to fill the vacant hot seat.
Polish club GKSBelchatow have sacked the coach who led them to promotion last season, Mariusz Kuras, after winning just one of their opening nine Ekstraklasa matches.
The move follows a day of upheaval at the club, with a new president appointed and the board dismantled.
